Restaurant
Ja'Jan Bistro
Kawasan Wisata Nusa Dua, Lot S-3, Benoa, Nusa Dua, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80363, Indonesia
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Kawasan Wisata Nusa Dua, Lot S-3, Benoa, Nusa Dua, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80363, Indonesia
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Breezy ocean air meets hearty coastal plates at Ja'Jan Bistro, set directly along the Nusa Dua beachfront. Grab a table out on the deck for signature whole snapper, crispy calamari, and tender baby back ribs drenched in Asian BBQ sauce. Resort guests frequently linger over balanced espresso martinis and coconut cocktails while live pianists, vocalists, or energetic salsa dancers take over the evening. Dinner winds down over warm sea breezes and slices of freshly baked pineapple caramel torte topped with vanilla ice cream.
- Beachfront Deck Dining: Open-air seating on the outdoor deck catches coastal breezes just steps from the sand.
- Nightly Live Entertainment: Evenings feature regular entertainment including live pianists, singers, and lively salsa dancers.
- Seafood & Hearty Mains: Stands out for signature whole snapper, crispy calamari, and fall-off-the-bone baby back pork ribs.
What's On at Ja'Jan Bistro
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
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Why Dine at Ja'Jan Bistro
Discover why guests make this beachfront bistro their go-to dining destination at Merusaka Nusa Dua.
Hearty Seafood and Grills
Guests consistently highlight hearty, standout proteins from tender baby back pork ribs to perfectly cooked whole snapper, steaks, and fresh calamari.
It was the most incredible, flavourful, falling off the bone ribs I have ever eaten.
Megan Richards Exceptional Cocktails and Beverages
From perfectly balanced espresso martinis to signature cocktails and chilled teas, drinks are crafted with precision to enhance every meal.
The espresso martini here is hands-down the best one at the entire resort, perfectly balanced, strong, and smooth every single time.
Michael D Nightly Live Entertainment
Evenings feature rotating live performances from talented pianists and vocalists to energetic dancers, elevating dinner into a lively resort event.
They have a fun salsa night with energetic dancers that adds a vibrant, lively atmosphere, and we also enjoyed a talented live singer with pianist, perfect for a relaxing yet entertaining dinner.
Michael D Beachfront Open-Air Setting
Spacious outdoor decks and coastal breezes provide a relaxing beachside dining atmosphere just steps from the shore and resort gardens.
Also, right on beach with amazing views.
Nikash Anand Convenient Resort Arrival Retreat
Located right under the lobby, the bistro offers a seamless, welcoming spot for refreshments whether waiting for check-in or arriving after travel.
Very relaxing space to enjoy a drink and light refreshments whilst waiting for our room.
Rochelle Gresle Effortless Last-Night Dining
Whether dining early before resort rushes or enjoying a comfortable final evening meal, the venue accommodates vacation schedules with quick, attentive service.
It was our last night here at Merusaka, and we decided to eat here. Love experience , with fairly quick service, tasty food, there was a singer on, so it was nice to have the entertainment.
tarah shaw
Most popular items
Signature seafood and grilled favorites by the shore
pork ribs
It was the most incredible, flavourful, falling off the bone ribs I have ever eaten.
Megan Richards whole snapper
their signature dish - whole snapper…it was amazing.
Nikash Anand buffalo steak
We loved the buffalo steak, which was juicy and cooked perfectly
Michael D sea bass
a beautifully prepared sea bass.
Michael D
Other favorites
Cocktails, starters, and sweets to complement your beachside meal
espresso martini
The espresso martini here is hands-down the best one at the entire resort, perfectly balanced, strong, and smooth every single time.
Michael D calamari
The calamari was crispy and tender
Michael D falafel
the falafel was crunchy and flavourful and well-spiced
Michael D Pineapple Caramel Torte
The Pineapple Caramel Torte dessert we ordered was awesome in terms of looks and taste!
Bill Peppas
Before you head over
Practical dining advice for planning your visit to Ja'Jan Bistro
Arrive Early to Beat the Dinner Rush
Arrive early in the evening before the dinner rush to enjoy a more relaxed service pace, comfortable table selection, and live musical entertainment.
Choose the Outdoor Deck for Breezy Atmosphere
Opt for outdoor deck seating if weather permits, as the open-air deck offers sea breezes and beach views compared to sitting indoors near hotel shops.
Check Evening Entertainment and Signature Mains
Pair your meal with live entertainment schedules, from salsa dancing nights to vocal and piano performances, while ordering standout mains like ribs and fresh fish.
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